Haworth ...

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Haworth, General

Ref 387-1774

[1858-1918]
Son of Andrew Haworth.

Born in Norland.

He was a bobbin setter at worsted mill [1871] / a tool maker's machine turner [1881] / an engineer's tool maker (lathes) (employer) [1881] / a partner in Andrew Haworth & Sons.

In [Q1] 1887, he married Sarah Ann Dawson [1858-19??] in Halifax.

Sarah Ann was born in Mixenden

 

Children:

1. Mary [b 1896] who was a designer (carpets) [1911]
2. Annie [b 1898]

They lived at

• Park Avenue, Nelson Street, Sowerby Bridge [1905]
• 4A Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge [1911]

General died in Halifax [Q3 1918]

Haworth, Mrs Alice

Ref 387-1068

[15??-16??]
Aka Hawarth.

She established Haworth's Gift

Haworth, Andrew

Ref 387-1064

[1828-1895]
Born in Walsden.

He was a turner at iron works [1871] / a machine tool maker employing 11 men & 5 boys [1881] / an engineer's machine tool maker [1891]. He established Andrew Haworth & Sons.

On 25th December 1850, he married Ellen Netherwood [1829-1890] at Elland Parish Church.

Ellen was born in Norland [5th December 1829]

 

Children:

1. Sarah Jane [1851-1893] who was a twister at woollen mill  [1871] & never married ‡
2. John
3. General
4. William Henry [1859-1859] ‡
5. Thomas [1860-1895] who was a piecer at woollen mill  [1871], a tool fitter & book keeper [1881] ‡
6. Albert [b 1865] who was a machine tool fitter's  apprentice [1881]
7. Julia Ellen [b 1866]
8. Samuel [b 1871]
9. Arthur [1872-1872] ‡

They lived at

• Russell Street, Sowerby Bridge [1871]
• Allan Terrace, Norland [1881]
• Hope Street, Norland [1891]

Ellen died in Norland [7th July 1890].

Andrew died 3rd September 1895.

The couple & other members of the family (‡) were buried at St George's Church, Sowerby.

Sons General & John carried on with the family business

This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell

Haworth, John

Ref 387-1789

[17??-18??]
Cotton spinner and tenant of Oldroyd Mill, Langfield [1794].

He went into partnership with James Hollinrake and Thomas Knowles as cotton spinners at the mill. The partnership bought the mill from Robert Atkinson. They also carried out worsted spinning at Lob Mill.

The partnership evolved into Ingham, Hollinrake & Company.

Between 1805 and 1820, John was a cotton spinner at Cinderhills Mill, Stansfield

Haworth, John

Ref 387-2

[1810-1890]
Born in Rossendale, Lancashire.

He was a worsted manager [1861] / a retired worsted spinner [1881] / a gentleman [1890].

He married Jenny [1810-1895].

Jenny was born in Rossendale

 

Children:

1. Sarah [1836-1916] who was a worsted warper [1861], a  worsted spinner [1881] ‡
2. Henry [b 1839] who was a worsted overlooker [1861]
3. Caroline [1842-1911] who was a worsted winder [1861]  ‡
4. Robert [1844-1906] who was a worsted roller coverer  (spinning machine) [1881], a warehouseman [1906] ‡
5. John Edward [b 1852] who was a woollen merchant (dealer)   [1881]

They lived at

• 16 Holden Street, Halifax [1861]
• 21 Chatham Street, Halifax [1881]

John died 27th March 1890 (aged 80).

Jenny died 28th February 1895 (aged 85).

The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1165]

Haworth, John

Ref 387-3967

[1852-1938]
Born in Thornton.

He was a woollen merchant [1901].

In 1891, he married Sarah Jane Grayson [1865-19??] in Sheffield.

Sarah Jane came from Sheffield

 

Children:

1. Mary J. [b 1893]
2. Duncan [b 1894]
3. Ronald George [b 1898]

They lived at 13 Balmoral Place, Halifax [1901]

This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham

Haworth, John

Ref 387-1776

[1856-19??]
Son of Andrew Haworth.

Born in Sowerby Bridge.

He was a fitter at machine works [1871] / a machine tool fitter [1891] / a machine tool maker [1901] / a partner in Andrew Haworth & Sons.

He married Sarah [1857-1???].

Sarah was born in Sowerby

 

Children:

1. Eleanor [b 1877] who was a reeler-off (carpet works)   [1901]
2. Irvin [b 1894]
3. Milton [b 1897]

They lived at

• Asquith Terrace, Norland [1881]
• 14 Asquith Terrace, Norland [1891]
• 20 Washer Lane, Sowerby Bridge [1901]
• Woodbine Cottages, Washer Lane [1905]

Haworth, Michael

Ref 387-3519

[1???-1???]
His name is inscribed above a water spout at Lower Cockcroft Hall, Rishworth

Haworth, Sampson

Ref 387-1261

[1824-1892]
Son of Henry Howorth.

Born in Warley.

He was a woolcomber [1841, 1851] / a machine comb tenter [1861] / a wool washer [1871, 1881] / landlord of the Woodman, Midgley [1891].

In [Q2] 1849, he married Mary Crabtree [1826-1???] in Halifax.

Mary was born in Halifax / Bradford

 

Children:

1. Thomas [b 1851] who was a worsted factory operative  [1861], a whitesmith [1871]
2. William [b 1852] who was a worsted factory operative  [1861], a whitesmith [1871]
3. Stephen [b 1854] who was a wool comb tenter [1871], a  wool washer [1881]
4. Sarah Ann [b 1856] who was a worsted spinner [1871], a  worsted weaver [1881, 1891]
5. Elizabeth [b 1858] who was a worsted spinner [1871], a  worsted twister [1881]
6. Ruth [b 1860] who was a part-timer / worsted spinner  [1871], a worsted drawer [1881]
7. Margaret [b 1864] who was a worsted twister [1881], a  worsted warper [1891]
8. Emily Jane [b 1866] who was a worsted spinner [1881], a  worsted weaver [1891]
9. Frances [b 1868] who was a dress & milliner [1881], a  dressmaker [1891]
10. Mary Ellen [b 1870] who was a worsted spinner [1881], a  worsted twister [1891]
11. Edith [b 1878]

They lived at

• Bank House, Warley [1851]
• 8 Booth, Midgley [1861]
• Providence Place, Midgley [1871, 1881]

Sampson died 13th May 1892 (aged 68) 

Haworth, Walter Raymond Clark

Ref 387-1042

[1896-1916]
Son of Alice & Walter Raymond Haworth of Halifax.

During World War I, he served as a Sergeant with the 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.

He died of wounds at Loos [8th October 1916] (aged 20).

He was buried at Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension, France [Grave Ref I E 7].

He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance

Haworth, William

Ref 387-34

[1???-1???]
Partner in Firth, Howarth & Firth

Haworth, William

Ref 387-395

[15??-1556]
Cutler of Halifax.

He was executed for the murder of Rev Robert Holdsworth, Vicar of Halifax

Haworth surname

Ref 387-1

Other forms of the surname include Hayworth, Howarth and Howorth

Entries for people with this and similar surnames are shown in a separate Foldout

There are 12 entries on the Calderdale Companion for people with the surname Haworth, as discussed in this SideTrack.

Unattached BMDs for Haworth

Marriage 1889

 

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